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Quick Sloppy Joe Pasta
Quick Sloppy Joe Pasta
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Prep Time:
20 minutes
Cook Time:
30 minutes
Total Time:
50 minutes
Sneak corn and zucchini into this scrumptious Sloppy Joe-inspired pasta for a kid-friendly meal.
Ingredients:
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 0.5 small onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground thyme
  • 1 pinch garlic powder
  • 1.5 cups tomato sauce
  • 1 teaspoon brown sugar
  • 0.5 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 small zucchini, chopped
  • 2 cups uncooked rotini pasta
  • 2 cups frozen whole kernel corn
Instructions:
  • In a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef and onion until beef is browned, stirring occasionally for 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in thyme, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Drain any excess fat from the meat.
  • Combine tomato sauce, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce in a pot. Add zucchini, pasta, and corn. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 15 minutes until the pasta is tender, stirring occasionally.